From Zero to Billionaire - 5 Poor People Become Rich and Famous

From Zero to Billionaire - 5 Poor People Become Rich and Famous - Everyone will want to be rich, even those who are already rich still want to be richer, money is not everything, but everything needs money. hahahah lol.

So also with five guys, initially they are poor and went on to become the richest man. all because of their ambition and creativity. because poverty is not become an obstacle to be successful. therefore we want to share the success story of this person, hopefully you can increase your spirit to continue fighting for your success.

1. Larry Ellison

After suffering from pneumonia at the time of the toddler, Larry Ellison can not enjoy his youth. He lives with his mother in New York who could not take good care. Ellison just focus on giving attention to a relatively poor immigrants in Chicago south which is none other than his foster mother.
Larry Ellison can not enjoy his youth, was because he was suffering from pneumonia at the time was still a toddler.

Ellison had studied at the University of Illinois, and he left the university in the second tahunm without completing the final exam. He tried to enter the University of Chicago, but eventually moved to California.

Then Ellison and two colleagues founded Software Development Laboratories. They combine the money for an investment of about $ 2,000.
In 1982, the company changed its name to Oracle Systems Corporation after they have primary products such as the Oracle database.

2. Howard Schultz

Have you ever been to Starbuck? Do you know who founded Starbuck? This is the one, Howard Schultz. he has to have confidence that it has the ability to succeed and be the first person in her family to go to college. Schultz explains in his book "Pour Your Heart Into It: How Starbucks Built a Company One Cup at a Time 'that he never sells his blood and borrowed money in order to go to college.

After working as a seller of kitchen equipment and household appliances, he got a job as marketing in a small shop called Starbucks. Schultz wants to begin to establish a small espresso bar, but when he expressed the wish that on his boss, his boss rejected. So he opened his own business and became a rival Starbucks. Two years later in 1987, he bought Starbucks at 3.8 million USD. The turnover of their sales are now over 15 billion USD per year. Schultz is now generally recognized as the graduate business and has a net worth of 2.2 billion USD, according to Forbes.

3. Oprah Winfrey

He is a victim of sexual abuse, and teen pregnancy, Oprah was raised seoarang teenage mother living in poverty in the 1950s and 1960s in rural Mississippi.

At the age of 32 years, Oprah launched a TV show is under contract for 25 years. This is a business as well as intelligent communications that really made himself a billionaire. His success is even greater success in a multimedia brand of Harpo Productions have recently known as Oprah Winfrey. Today, the net worth of Oprah is about 2.9 billion USD.

4. Jan Koum

Jan Koum is a Ukrainian immigrant who came to the US at age 16 with his mother and grandmother. With the help of social support programs, the small family settled in an apartment with two small bedrooms in Mountain View.

Koum taught himself about computer networking outside working hours and interest in programming brought him to San Jose State University at the age of 18 years. He worked as a security testers to help pay for school and then earned a position as an infrastructure engineer at Yahoo in 1997. In early 2009, he and his colleague Brian Acton launched a cross-platform messaging app WhatsApp brief, which was sold to Facebook this year by 19 billion USD.

5. Jeff Bezos

Founder and CEO of Amazon, Jeff Bezos, has only a modest education. As a child, he worked hard on his grandfather's farm near Albuquerque. Bezos helped a lot of things in his grandfather's farm as laying pipes and vaccinating livestock. in the teenage years, Bezos has a summer job at McDonald's. A year later he really showed his entrepreneurial spirit by launching the 'summer science camp' at a cost of 600 USD per child.
Bezos is a graduate of Princeton in 1986. But he will not find the greatest success in his life if it does not leave the real work is very promising, and decided to set up the Amazon in 1994.